Macrostylis cerritus sp. nov., a new species of Macrostylidae (Isopoda: Asellota)

Macrostylis cerritus sp. nov. (Macrostylidae) is described from the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, at a depth of 2149 m. The new species differs from other species of Macrostylis due to the incisor with 4 cusps; the strongly hook-shaped ischium of pereopod 3; pereopod 4 being greatly reduced and juvenile...

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Main Authors: From The Weddell Sea, Southern Ocean, Aidan Vey, Saskia Brix
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.193.1091
http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/zt02096p370.pdf